US, South Korea Extend Air Drills After North Korea’s Provocations
The South Korean air force has said it would extend ongoing joint air drills with the United States after North Korea’s recent provocations.The force revealed that the joint air drills, the largest ev...
4 Nov 202252s
US To Drop Burkina Faso From Tax-free Trade Pact
The United States intends to exclude Burkina Faso from a trade deal that gives exporters in Africa tariff-free access to the American market. President Joe Biden cited Burkina Faso’s lack of progress ...
4 Nov 20221min
World Leaders Hail Ethiopia-Tigray Peace Deal
World leaders have hailed the deal signed by the two sides in Ethiopia’s civil war ending hostilities in the two-year conflict. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the truce and has urg...
4 Nov 20221min
Ukraine Grain Deal To Consider African Nations In Need
Turkey's president says a deal to free up grain exports from Ukraine will consider African countries struggling with supplies. Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky h...
4 Nov 20221min
Ethiopia And Tigray Rebels Cease Hostilities
The warring sides in Ethiopia announced an agreement to silence their guns after two years of devastating conflict that have claimed thousands of lives and left millions needing aid in Africa’s second...
4 Nov 20221min
Nigerian Minister Gives Update On Worst-Hit States Affected By Flooding
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq says that from the assessment carried out so far by the ministry, Bayelsa State is not among the top te...
4 Nov 20221min
Nigerian Lawmakers Questions Finance Minister Over N147bn Projects
The Senate Committee on Power has summoned Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to over N147 billion included in the capital project of the Ministry of Power. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Gabr...
4 Nov 20221min
Banker Oleg Tinkov Renounces Russian Citizenship Over Ukraine
A billionaire Russian banker, Oleg Tinkov, has given up his Russian citizenship because of the war in Ukraine and condemned Putin fascism. Mr Tinkov founded the online Tinkoff Bank, one of Russia's la...
2 Nov 202254s
